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Confirmed with Souvenier. Lieder der Freundschaft und Liebe, Dritte Auflage, Leipzig: C.F. Amelang's Verlag (Fr. Volckmar), 1873, page 28.

Text Authorship:

• by Franz Xaver Seidl (1845 - 1892), "Abends" [author's text checked 2 times against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

• by Franz Wilhelm Abt (1819 - 1885), "Abends", op. 562a no. 3, published 1880 [ soprano or tenor and piano ], Regensburg, Coppenrath; note: we've added an 'a' to the opus number because this opus was re-used by another publisher later that year [sung text not yet checked]
• by Ernst II, Herzog von Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha (1818 - 1893), "Abends", published 1880 [ voice and piano ], from Drei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte, no. 1, Berlin, Bote & Bock [sung text not yet checked]
• by George W. Marston (1840 - 1901), "Abends", published 1890 [ tenor or soprano and piano ], from Album für Sopran (oder Tenor) mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 9, Leipzig, A.P. Schmidt [sung text not yet checked]
• by Emil Paul , "Abends", op. 4 (Sechs Lieder für eine Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 4, published 1897 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig: Rahter [sung text not yet checked]
• by Theodor Schmidt (1846 - 1908), "Am Abend", op. 4 (Vier Gesänge für Alt-Stimme (oder Bariton) mit Pianoforte) no. 3, published 1882 [ alto or baritone and piano ], Berlin, Schlesinger [sung text not yet checked]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

• ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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